Your immune system works to keep you healthy, and as one of the hardest working parts of your body, it’s helpful to support it in any way you can. Chiropractic boosts immune system function. You don’t have to feel sick or struggle with pain to make an appointment. In many ways, preventative chiropractic care is an… Continue Reading How Does Chiropractic Help Immune System
Chiropractic care is a form of alternative medicine that involves the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders through the use of spinal manipulation and other manual therapies. The principles of chiropractic care are based on the belief that the body has the ability to heal itself and that the nervous system plays a central role… Continue Reading The Science Behind Chiropractic Care
When the sciatic nerve, the longest nerve in the body, is compromised, pain,tingling, or numbness radiates through your lower back, leg, foot and sometimes even up to the shoulder. The problem with finding a good treatment for sciatica is that there are many causes, but chiropractic treatment can often provide relief. What Causes Sciatica? The… Continue Reading Treating Sciatica With Chiropractic
Many of the treatments that a chiropractor performs takes place on a special table that features sections that drop down to let gravity assist the doctor. Invented in 1957 by Dr. Clay Thompson, the table is now an integral part of a chiropractic office. Accidental Discovery Of The Drop Table Ironically, Dr. Thompson discovered… Continue Reading Let Gravity Do Its Job On A Chiropractic Drop Table
Chiropractic Offers The Best Treatment For Acute Lower Pain Lower back pain is a fact of life for most people around in the world. In the U.S. alone, it plagues half of all working Americans and is the second most common reason to miss work. Fortunately, most back pain is not due to serious conditions,… Continue Reading Chiropractic Offers Quick, Effective Treatment For Acute Lower Back Pain
Your chiropractor can often relieve your pain through Spinal Decompression Therapy. A nonsurgical procedure, spinal decompression involves stretching your spine as you lay on a motorized table and find relief from leg or back pain. The process is a good alternative to spinal decompression surgeries such as laminectomies or microdiscectomy. How Spinal Decompression Is Done The… Continue Reading What Is Spinal Decompression And How Does It Work?
Arthritis is a condition that results in pain and inflammation in the joints. Most people develop it at some point in their life, but it impacts even younger people. Once it sets in, those who suffer from arthritis find their ability to comfortably work and engage in physical activities diminishes, they are subject to other… Continue Reading Combining Primary Care & Chiropractic For Arthritis Treatment
When muscles tighten, the knot that forms is called a trigger point. Trigger point injection (TPI) therapy of corticosteroids can effectively treat this painful mass of muscles and the nerves around them, which can cause pain at the site, or refer pain to a distant site in the body. Aside from pain, trigger points can… Continue Reading What Are Trigger Points & How Can Injection Therapy Help?
Children who participate in organized sports at very early ages realize the physical, social, and emotional benefits of playing sports; however, this is also the very same time their musculoskeletal and nervous system are developing, which puts them at risk of traumatic injury. Recent studies have shown that chiropractic care may help athletic… Continue Reading Chiropractic Care For Young Athletes Can Minimize Injuries
Vaginal birth is nature’s way of delivering babies, but when the mother’s pelvis is too small or the baby is improperly positioned in the womb, caesarian section might be the safest way to birth the baby. Because having a C-section is a major surgical procedure, reducing the need for it with chiropractic care throughout the pregnancy… Continue Reading Reduce Pregnancy Discomfort And C-Section Risk With Chiropractic